12 John Street | #24031395
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Features and Amenities
- Exterior
- Rain Gutters
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Floors
- Wood
- Roof
- Metal
- Laundry Features
- Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
- Interior Features
- Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining, Utility, In-Law Floorplan, Office
- Utilities
- Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
- Fireplace Features
- Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Gas Connection, Kitchen, Living Room, Three +, Wood Burning, Gas Log, Other
- Window Features
- Some Storm Wnd/Doors, Some Thermal Wnd/Doors, Window Treatments
- Lot Features
- High, Level
- Style
- Live/Work, Traditional, Victorian
- Community Features
- Dog Park, Park
- Other
- Central, Ceiling Fan(s)
Description
12, 10 and 8 John Street: C. 1900 CHARMING MAIN HOUSE with 2295sf of interior space, 4BR/3BA with full width front and back porches. GUEST COTTAGES, each with 1127sf, 3BR/2BA. Total property 10 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. Uniquely situated in The Garden District adjacent to the grand live oak grove of the Charleston Museum, allowing beautiful green views and seclusion. Steps from historic landmarks Aiken Rhett House and Manigault House Museums, The Dewberry, Library, Gaillard, King Street shopping, Charleston Law, and neighborhood restaurants. Set back from the wide tree-lined street, an inviting porch overlooks a front garden. The property is almost a third of an acre with unexpected depth and privacy in the expansive rear garden. Each of the 3 houses has its own garden space withCharleston brick patios. The main house features original heartpine floors, 4 fireplaces with gas coal baskets, a wood burning stove in the kitchen, large rooms with lots of natural light, and an airy entrance hall with room for a grand piano. There is a main staircase from the foyer and back service stairs from the kitchen. French doors, pocket doors, transoms and 10 foot ceilings up and down add architecturally to the overall open flow. A wonderful family kitchen at the rear opens to a covered porch and courtyard garden. The two charming 1930's GUEST COTTAGES have hardwood floors throughout as well as tongue and groove walls and ceilings. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, these are highly sought leases continuing through July. So many possibilities for this property, live-work with home office and guest house, rental income, room for pool and pool house...endless opportunities for this exceptional property. Zoning is General Business. An additional benefit is that the main house at 12 John Street is in an X flood zone with no flood insurance required. There has been no flooding in 26 years of ownership.
Schools
| Name | Address | Phone | Type | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burke High | 244 President Street | 8435794815 | Public | 9-12 SPED |
| Name | Address | Phone | Type | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Charter School for Math and Science | 1002 King Street | 8437203085 | Public | 6-12 SPED |
| Name | Address | Phone | Type | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Development Academy | 233 Line Street | 8437222689 | Public | PK-8 SPED |
| James Simons Montessori | 741 King Street | 8437247763 | Public | PK-8 SPED |
| Name | Address | Phone | Type | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Progressive | 382 Meeting Street | 8437202967 | Public | PK-5 SPED |
| Mitchell Elementary | 2 Perry Street | 8437247261 | Public | PK-5 SPED |
| Sanders-Clyde Elementary | 805 Morrison Drive | 8437247783 | Public | PK-5 SPED |
| Name | Address | Phone | Type | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Collegiate Academy | 34 Race Street | 8434109765 | Public | K-3 SPED |
| Name | Address | Phone | Type | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simmons Pinckney Middle | 244 President Street | 8437247789 | Public | 6-8 SPED |
| Name | Address | Phone | Type | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Hall School | 172 Rutledge Avenue | 843-722-4088 | Private | PreK-12 |
| Name | Address | Phone | Type | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest Time International Academy | 227 Huger Street | 843-567-5911 | Private | K-12 |
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